Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, October 06, 1954, Page 7, Image 7

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    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1954
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
PAGE SEVEN
V BASIN BRIEFS
KAsllU meets tonight (Wed
nesday) at B o'clock at the airport.
President Eldon Alt wishes to
have as niuny ot the past officers
present as possible.
For Stanford John Meda and
Anthony Glacomlni ol Merrill left
a week ago (or Stanford where
Anthonv entprR hit aottnA iiui i
law school. He Is a member ot the I Lor
Delta Triet. Phi imu.ii. ,s Jumor-
be held Tuesday, Wednesday and
Tnursday, October 12, 13 and 14,
In the ohurch basement. Doors
open at 10 a.m. and sale will con
tinue until late evening.
Enrolled Gerald Hugh Had
dock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
R. Haddock, 1528 Wilford, has en
rolled at wneaton college, Illinois,
Tonight Players Club will
meet tonight (Wednesday) at II
o'clock in the Library clubroom.
Fort Lewis Capt. George F.
Tyrrell, son of Mrs. Sara Welsh.
Tulelake, recently arrived at Fort
Lewis, Washington, for duty with
the 231st Engineer Combat Bat
talion. He is commander of Head
quarters and Service Company and
was previously stationed In Ger
many. His. wife is at Fort Lewis.
Rummage Sale sponsored by
thn Malln Community Presbyter
lsn Church Ladies Aid Society will
Con Curtin
Passes At 84
Con curtin, one of the early
sheepmen of Lake County and a
resident of Klamath County for the
past 40 years, died In Hillside
Hospital October S, following a
heart attack, he had been ill for
some time. Mr. Curtin was 84
years old.
He was born- in Tournafulla,
County Limerick, Ireland.
For many years he operated
ranch on tho Merrill Highway
south of Klamath Falls. For the
past seven years he has made his
home on the Jack O'Connor ranch
in the Spring Lake district.
Survivors include two brothers,
Harry Curtin of College Point,
New York and Michael Curtin of
Tournafulla, Ireland.
The Holy Rosary will be recited
Thursday, October 7, 8 p.m. at
Ward's Klamath Funeral Home.
A Requiem mass will be said
Friday, October 8, 9:30 a.m. at
Sacred Heart Church.
Memorial Fund
To Shrine
TULELAKE A memorial fund
of 419, raised by friends and rel
atives of the late Jack Kelly, who
lost his life, October 4, 1B53 in an
automobile, wreck that also killed
Eldon Larson, Tulelake. will be
presented by his widow, Mrs. Bet
ty Kelly to the Shrine Crippled
Children's Hospital, San Francisco.
Presentation of the fund to the
children's hospital carries out
longtime wish of Mr. Kelly to help
the unfortunate patients. He was
a member of the'Klamath Falls
Shrine Club ' and had frequently
visited Shrine hospitals in Port
land and San Francisco.
The check is being forwarded by
Jerry Thomas, secretary of the
Klamath Falls Club to the San
Francisco hospital.
Streamliner Hits
Car, Driver Dies
. OREGON CITY tm The South
ern Paciiic streamliner Cascade
struck an automobile at Carver
crossing Tuesday, killing the car
driver, Kenneth L. McGowen, 17,
ot foruana.
Company officials said the driv
er apparently failed to see or dis
regarded the warning signals.
'The youth was the son of Mr.
and Mrs. P. R. McGowen, Port
land.
NOMINATED
PORTLAND I The Oregon
Education Assn. announced Tues-
day that Mathilda Gilles, principal
of Richmond School at Salem, has
been nominated for president of
the National Assn. of Elementary
School Principals.
The election will be conducted
by mail ballot next January,
Benellt Smoker will be held
at th old gym, Chiloquin, Thurs
day, October 7. at 8 p.m.. spon
sored by the Masonic Building As
sociation.
Sports Album The Klamath
Sports Album is now on the air
tonight and every Wednesday at
7.50.
New Members ot Bethel No. 6,
International Order of Job's
Daughters are urged to attend the
Thursday evening meeting at the
Masonic Temple at 7:30. Plans for
the coming visit of the grand
guardian on October 21 will be
discussed, as well as the candy
sale now. in progress.
Civil Service announces exam
inations for veterinarian and as
tronomer. Further information
from L. E. Propst, Window No. 1,
Klamath Falls Post Oiflce.
Student Officers at Marylhurst
College who will be hostesses at
the campus open house Sunday af
ternoon include three Klamath
Falls students: Janice Larson, sec
retary treasurer of the Junior
class; Judy andenberg, vice pres-
raeni oi si. uauienne nan, ana
Susan Vandenberg, secretary of
Flavia Hall. The dormitory officers
were elected last week.
Meeting Summers PTA will
meet 2 p.m. Friday, October 8 at
the school. Dr. Seth Kerron, Klam
ath County Health officer will
show a film, "Angry Boy."
Minors must attend school or
have permit to work, according to
Jerry Edwards, supervisor of child
welfare and attendance in the Tule
lake potato growers area. He
warns growers that the labor laws
will Be strictly enforced this year.
Labor permits are available at the
Tulelake Growers Association of
fice.
Telephone Numbers for potato
harvest employes listed, by Cliff
Jenkins, Tulelake Growers Associ
ation, are: Trailer Camp at New
el, Newell 2451; the labor camp at
Newell, Newell 2325; labor place
ment office at Tulelake, Tulelake
7-1371.
New Full - Color Film "The
Hereford Heritage," will have its
western premiere at the Pacific
International banquet at the Mult
nomah Hotel in Portland October
21. More than 200 Hereford enthus
iasts are expected to attend.
St. Barnabas Guild Langell
Valley is holding its monthly card
party Saturday evening, October 9,
at the parish hall in Langell Val
ley. -
.
From Stayton Mr. .and Mrs.
Herman Darley came to Klamath
Falls Tuesday en route to Lake of
the Woods to close their .summer
home for the winter.
Herman Pence former Klam
ath Falls resident, now living at
Medford, spent the weekend hunt
ing near Klamath Falls. While
here, he was the guest of Mervin
C. Nickolas, 1121 California.
Cedarvllle the 11th annual Mo
doo County Range Bull Sales opens
Saturday morning, October 9, at
10 o'clock," with the sifting and
grading of bulls by Dr. Harry Lin-
gren of Corvallis, Sedge Nelson. of
Yreka and Brunei Chrlstensen of
Likely, officiating.
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Medical Effort Launched
To Prevent Poisoning Of
Children In Home Mishaps
By FRA.NK CAREY
' Ap Science Reporter .
CHICAGO (Ph A new medical ef
fort is being organized against a
potential danger in your own home
the accidental poisoning of chil
dren by swallowing comhion house
hold materials like furniture polish
and bleaching agents:
Spearheaded by a group of Chi
cago doctors who have set up a
poisoning control center," similar
projects are operating or being de
veloped in Boston, Cincinnati, New
York, Phoenix and Washington,
D.C.. the American Academy of
Pediatrics was told today.
The idea is to have a systematic
centrally controlled network within
a city whereby quickest action-can
be taken in treating a poisoned
MRS. RICHARD GRAFF, wife of the' pastor of Zion Luth
eran Church who is secretary of the Klamath Falls Chapter,
American Guild of Organists, .The chapter is sponsoring a
concert by Lauren B. Sykes, organist and popular recitalist
of Portland, who will appear October 1 1 at the Zion Lutheran
Church. The concert starts promptly at 8 p.m.
Photo by Miller-Williams
Dads Club To Meet Monday
. Next meeting of Klamath Union)
High School Dads Club will be
held at 8 p.m., Monday. October
11, in room 301, KUHS.
The constitution adopted by the
organization sets out the object
and purposes of the organization
to be "to work for the good of the
public schools, particularly Klam
ath Union High School, and to
promote a real interest in the ac
tivities affecting the education of
our children, morally, mentally
and physically; to act especially
as a public relations group in be
half of the Klamath Union High
School and to at no time interfere
AND SIDING
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Phong 76S4 816 Mitchell
American Finds
Out About Russia
MOSCOW m The author of
the'U. S. law that bans American
aid to countries shipping strategic
materials to Russia started find
ing out Wednesday what the Soviets
are really like.
, Rep. Laurie Battle (D-Ala) and
fellow Congressman O. Clark
Fisher (D-Tex) flew into Moscow
on an unofficial visit "to see what
it's ail about." Both said they were
paying for the trip themselves.
"I've always been interested in
coming to Russia -and also in find
ing out whether it was possible to
do so," said Battle. He is the au
thor of the Battle act on strategic
shipments to Soviet bloc countries.
with the duties of the school board
or faculty.'
Any adult male person of the
Klamath Union High School Dls-
Irict is eligible for membership in
the organization. .
The constitution and by laws
committee is composed of Herb
Munsell, chairman: Earl L. Tiche-
nor, Ford L. Klmpton and W. L,
Siegner. - .
Regular meetings of the club
will be held at 8 p.m. on the sec-
ond Monday of each month from
September to May, inclusive, ac
cording to President Franz Sun-
itsch.
Officers serving with Sunitsch
for the current year are G. C,
Ouptill, vice president; Harry
Todd, secretary and E. W. Tlche
nor, treasurer. George Clark is
publicity chairman.
Watch Thursday's
Herald & Newt For
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manufacturer of a given household
product in case its chemical con
stituentsand hence possiDie anu
dotes may not be immediately
known.
'We would iike," he added, "to
stimulate clearer labeling on va
rious products and, in the case of
the more dangerous substances,
precautionary warnings which
would help remind parents ot the
potential danger ot carelessly plac
ing such producti within reach ot
children."
Alaska Volcano
Erurtts Again
SEATTLE Ifl An airlines pilot
said here Tuesday night a vol
cano in Alaska's Katmai group,
10 miles northwest of Kodiak, has
erupted shooting sparks and
smoke eight miles into the air.
Landing here alter a flight in
the area Capt. Joe Stevens of Pa
cific Northern Airlines said he was
unable, to determine whether the
eruption came from Mt. Katmai or
Mt. Trident.
Mt. Katmai, on the Alaska Pen
insula, erupted Feb. 15, 1953, send
ing a column of smoke 30,000 feet
In the air and showering nearby
valleys with ash.
Nearby Mt. Trident erupted a
few days later.
child and follow-up steps can be
taken to try to prevent possible
recurrences of the same emergency.
Dr. Edward Press of the Uni- :
verslty of Illinois and several assn-1
elates described the Chicago pro-
gram in a scientific exhibit at the
AAP's 23rd annual meeting. Dr.
Robert B. Melllns of the U.S. Pub
lic Health Service, who is portici- ;
patlng in the Chicago program, 1
supplied further details.
They said the commonest sub
stances swallowed among 375 chil
dren treated for poisoning in the
last year in Chicago were aspirin; j
petroleum products such as kero-1
sene: rodent killers, and insecti- j
cides; bleaching agents; and tur
pentine, j
With the Chicago Board ol
Health acting as a clearing house
for information and follow-up ac.
tion, some 20 hospitals in the Ch. j
cago area have been supplied with 1
an 80-page manual outlining poi- j
sonous constituents of various
household materials and the most
recent approved methods of treat
ment. Individual doctors who might be
house-called on a poison case can
call a "Poison Control Committee"
member at the Board of Hqalth or
one of the participating hospitals
if he needs help.
"We're prepared." Dr. Melllns
told a reporter, "to contact the
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Sunday. Oct. 24 2:00 p.m.
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Merrill on Hill Road
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Entrance Fee $25.00 ptr man
Bell Buckles for Winners ovtrogt twe steers
CALF ROPING -2 CALVES
$20.00 Day Money ' ,;
COW RIDING -2 COWS
$10.00 Day Money ,
TEAM ROPING
Sign up each day $5.00 ptr man
Sign up at Rodeo Headquarters
"The Spud Cellar'
Entrances close Friday, October 22, at 1 0:00 p.m.
No Personal Checks
Added prizes in each event. Buckles donated by
Spud Cellar and Merrill Clothing Store
call us for
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